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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,031.80, 59,380.56 and 24,165.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,031.80, 59,380.56 and 24,165.28 is: 33,346.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,031.80 : 59,380.56 = 24,165.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,031.80/59,380.56 = 24,165.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,031.80x = 59,380.56 × 24,165.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,031.80x = 1,434,947,858.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,947,858.96/43,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,346.22

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